Homoglyph

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German

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Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from English homoglyph.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /homoˈɡlyːf/
  • Hyphenation: Ho‧mo‧glyph
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

Examples
  • Cyrillic ⟨р⟩ looks identical to Latin ⟨р⟩
  • ⟨O⟩ (letter) and ⟨0⟩ (number)

Homoglyph m (mixed, genitive Homoglyphs, plural Homoglyphen)

  1. (linguistics, computing) homoglyph (character with similar or identical appearance to another but a distinct meaning)

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